-- Spain's Banco Santander is in early talks about buying London-based stockbroker Peel Hunt, reports Sky News, citing unnamed sources.

-- Peel Hunt told Sky that it doesn't comment on press speculation, but that the business is "categorically not up for sale."

--Santander declined to comment to Sky.

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